Tag: worthy
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No, All Men are not Created Equal
The Declaration of Independence is wrong. People don’t start out equal. Some have great advantages and some have great challenges. Some put great effort into enriching the world. Others squander their time and talents big and small. There are only two ways that I can imagine equality among humans. The first is infinite worth. But…
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Mormon and Me
As you are probably already aware I spend way too much time on Facebook. I really love looking at memes and occasionally make a few myself. There’s a page called Mormonr that posts quality Mormon themed memes. I got into an argument today over the use of the word: thy. If I use thy I’m…
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Jehovah is not Jesus
I know you are probably wondering who says those two words refer to the same being. Sadly it is The General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints making the claim. I suppose if I tried real hard and squinted my eyes at the whole Old Testament I might be able…
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People’s Worth
My personal calling and mission includes teaching people their worth. I believe in individual worth: that no two people are in any real sense equal. That is countercultural. Most of the people I interact with know Thomas Jefferson’s ‘self evident’ truth that all men are created equal. There is usually a lot of pushback from…
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My Conversion Story
As an early adult I did a lot of soul searching. One day I was reading an Awake magazine while I was riding on a bus. A pair of Latter-Day Saint missionaries asked me if I liked to read. When I said I did, they asked if I would like to read The Book…
Latter Day Sinner 